Bob Fosko

Dutch singer and actor (1955–2020)
Person human Q2634036
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Summary

Bob Fosko is a human[1]. His place of birth was Baarn[2]. He was born on October 4, 1955[3]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4]. He died on February 28, 2020[5]. He worked as an actor[6], singer[7], and writer[8]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Baarn[2].
  • Bob Fosko died in Amsterdam[4].
  • Bob Fosko was born on October 4, 1955[3].
  • Bob Fosko died on February 28, 2020[5].
  • Bob Fosko held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[10].
  • Bob Fosko worked as an actor[6].
  • Bob Fosko worked as a singer[7].
  • Bob Fosko's professions included writer[8].
  • Bob Fosko is recorded as male[11].
  • Bob Fosko's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Bob Fosko's genre is pop rock[13].
  • Bob Fosko's genre is punk rock[14].
  • Bob Fosko's genre is gabber[15].
  • Bob Fosko's Commons category is recorded as Bob Fosko[16].
  • The cause of death was cancer[17].
  • Bob Fosko's family name is recorded as Timmers[18].
  • Bob Fosko's given name is recorded as Geert[19].
  • Bob Fosko's pseudonym is recorded as Bob Fosko[20].
  • Bob Fosko's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Bob Fosko's instrument is recorded as voice[22].
  • Bob Fosko's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[23].
  • Bob Fosko's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Geert Timmers'}[24].
  • Bob Fosko's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Bob Fosko'}[25].
  • Bob Fosko's candidacy in election is recorded as 2010 Dutch municipal elections in Amsterdam[26].
  • Bob Fosko's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Dutch TV programs and their cast[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Began / founded: 1955-10-04[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2020-02-28[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 040d327b-f757-43fe-935c-fde54b5d74d1[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Baarn[2], Bob Fosko… he was born on October 4, 1955[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], singer[7], and writer[8].

Death and Burial

Bob Fosko died on February 28, 2020[5]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4]. The cause of death was cancer[17].

Why It Matters

Bob Fosko is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Bob Fosko born?

Bob Fosko's place of birth was Baarn[2].

Where did Bob Fosko die?

Bob Fosko died in Amsterdam[4].

What did Bob Fosko do for work?

Bob Fosko worked as actor[6], singer[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . TheaterEncyclopedie. Retrieved . theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . TheaterEncyclopedie. Retrieved . theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . De Volkskrant. Retrieved . volkskrant.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . TheaterEncyclopedie. Retrieved . theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Definitieve uitslag verkiezingen 2010 gemeenteraad amsterdam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 10w ago · Gewild · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Geert
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    Family name → Timmers
    Place of death → Amsterdam
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